The painting is in honor of the first youth generation to make a global statement that has changed the world. Both in terms of initiating a positive mind shift in social and environmental conscientious which has effected political change. It is the first time this has ever happened. It deserves to be celebrated because of …
“ Been there, done that, worn the …” Oil on Panel , 98 x 95 cm , by Paul D’Arcy. Portrait of Irish songwriter and musician Sonny Condell. A truly lovely man and a multi talented artist who sat for me in the Sugar Club , Dublin
This painting was inspired by a mannequin in a jeweller’s shop in Stephen’s Green Shopping centre , Dublin and was gifted to St. Patrick’s University Psychiatric Hospital , Dublin in 2011. It seemed a very appropriate home for the work as I have experience of the wonderful work that is done at this hospital. The …
This is a project I was working on in 1997 when I was studying the work of Joan Miro , an artist who’s work to this day admire for its ‘balance’ ; in every painterly sense of the word. It also coincided with my interest in cosmic space and the theory of quantum physics … …